Role of GABA in cerebral cortex

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 439-451

  Krnjevic K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adenosine; GABAergic inhibition; History; Hypoxia; Interneurons; Aminobutyric acid

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

BRAIN CORTEX; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

EID: 0030751156     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y97-030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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